Dow ends at record, but slumping financials weigh on S&P 500, Nasdaq Russell 2000 falls 1.3%Dow industrials eke out a small gain on Tuesday to end in record territory, but the broader market was weighed down by a selloff in financials, consumer discretionary and small-cap stocks amid concerns over the timing and the shape of the final Republican Party’s tax bill.

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Charting the U.S. markets’ bearish near-term technical tilt Focus: Apple’s breakout attempt (revisited), Select global markets take flight, AAPL, FXI, AAXJ, EWW, OLED, IMMUThe major U.S. benchmarks have swiftly taken a tenuous technical turn, reversing sharply from near-record territory. In the process, notable support points are under siege — including headline support at S&P 2,350 — against a softening U.S. sub-sector backdrop.

S&P 500 digests the post-Fed whipsaw, Nasdaq twice nails a record high Focus: Charting Apple’s breakout attempt, AAPL, CHKP, PII, ZBRA, MKSIU.S. stocks are slightly lower early Friday, treading water as the major benchmarks digest residual Fed-related cross currents. Against this backdrop, the March price action remains technical and supports a bullish view. The S&P 500 has maintained near-term support (2,377), while the Nasdaq Composite has nailed its all-time high (5,911) across consecutive sessions.

S&P 500 breaks from the range post-Fed, select global markets take flight Focus: 10-year yield and U.S. dollar turn lower post-Fed, Select emerging and global markets take flight, EEM, INDA, EWY, EWW, FXI, IEVTechnically speaking, the U.S. benchmarks have responded well, at least initially, to the Federal Reserve’s second interest-rate hike in three months. On a headline basis, the S&P 500 and Nasdaq Composite have registered their second-best closes on record, against the backdrop of technically respectable market rallies outside the U.S.

Charting a slow-motion retest of first support ahead of the Fed Focus: Homebuilders, XHB, BLDR, TXN, CAL, VRNT, NLNKTechnically speaking, the major U.S. benchmarks have asserted a holding pattern, treading water ahead of the Federal Reserve’s latest policy directive, due out Wednesday. Against this backdrop, the Dow industrials and S&P 500 have thus far maintained near-term support — circa Dow 20,850, and S&P 2,367 — though a slow-motion retest remains underway.

S&P 500 challenges the breakout point amid (still) bullish longer-term backdrop Focus: 10-year yield challenges the trendline, U.S. dollar comes to life, TNX, UUP, XBI, AMKR, WUBA, ATVITechnically speaking, the major U.S. benchmarks have pulled in from record territory, digesting the decisive March 1 breakout. Against this backdrop, the S&P 500 is pressing near-term support — the 2,367 breakout point — an area defining the immediate bull-bear tension.

S&P 500 challenges the breakout point amid (still) bullish longer-term backdrop Focus: 10-year yield challenges the trendline, U.S. dollar comes to life, TNX, UUP, XBI, AMKR, WUBA, ATVITechnically speaking, the major U.S. benchmarks have pulled in from record territory, digesting the decisive March 1 breakout. Against this backdrop, the S&P 500 is pressing near-term support — the 2,367 breakout point — a well-defined floor defining the immediate bull-bear tension.

Charting a garden-variety pullback, S&P 500 nails the top of the gap Focus: Crude oil nears major technical test, Intel’s tenuous posture, USO, INTC, C, INTU, SQU.S. stocks are slightly lower early Friday, digesting the decisive March 1 technical breakout. Against this backdrop, the major benchmarks remain near-term extended, though the selling pressure at record territory has been muted, and the more important longer-term technicals support a firmly-bullish bias.

S&P 500 nails the 2,390 technical target, Dow clears the 21,000 mark Focus: Biotech’s breakout attempt, XBI, IDXX, WYN, TX, RY, ONThe major U.S. benchmarks have taken flight early Wednesday, concurrently reaching all-time highs after President Trump’s first address to Congress. In the process, the Dow Jones Industrial Average has cleared the 21,000 mark, while the S&P 500 is pressing its next projected target, circa 2,390.

Dow sustains 30-year technical breakout, vies for historic record-setting streak Focus: Home construction sector tags nine-year highs, ITB, TOL, LITE, WMT, MARTechnically speaking, the Dow Jones Industrial Average is vying for a 13th straight record close, a stretch never registered in its history. Meanwhile, the S&P 500 has rallied from first support — the 2,350 area — reaching a nominal all-time high. More plainly, the U.S. benchmarks’ February price action remains technical, and still supports a bullish view.

Dow sustains 30-year technical breakout, vies for historic record-setting streak Focus: Home construction sector tags nine-year highs, ITB, TOL, LITE, WMT, MARTechnically speaking, the Dow Jones Industrial Average is vying for a 13th straight record close, a stretch never registered in its history. Meanwhile, the S&P 500 has rallied from first support — the 2,350 area — reaching a nominal all-time high. More plainly, the February price action remains technical, and still supports a bullish view.

Dow extends 30-year breakout (slightly), S&P 500 rallies from first support Focus: 10-year yield presses major support, Utilities extend the breakout, U.S. Real Estate, TNX, XLU, IYR, MMM, SN, BLUE, CSIQThe major U.S. benchmarks are flat early Monday, digesting a persistent February technical breakout. Against this backdrop, the Dow Jones Industrial Average is vying for its 12th straight record close, while the S&P 500 has rallied from first support — the 2,350 area — to a nominal all-time high early Monday.

Nasdaq’s ‘bearish’ reversal pattern pairs with Dow’s 10-day record-setting streak Focus: Gold clears trendline resistance, GLD, GG, PAYC, OLED, ADIThe major U.S. benchmarks are slightly lower early Friday, digesting steep February technical breakouts. Against this backdrop, the Nasdaq Composite is building on a bearish, though not yet alarming, near-term reversal pattern, while the Dow Jones Industrial Average is vying for an 11th straight record close, a stretch still not rivaled since 1987.

Charting the Dow’s longest record-setting streak since 1987 Focus: Mexico’s breakout attempt, Silver presses the 200-day average, SLV, EWW, FB, NTES, YY, LFLOn a headline basis, the Dow Jones Industrial Average is vying for its tenth straight record close, a stretch not rivaled since 1987. Against this backdrop, the S&P 500 has nailed the 2,365 technical target, across consecutive sessions, an area that remains a near-term hurdle.

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